Logs similar to "JBD: Spotted dirty metadata buffer" logged in /var/log/messages, why ?
Issue
- The following messages are being logged in /var/log/messages, why ?
kernel: JBD: Spotted dirty metadata buffer (dev = dm-4, blocknr = XXXXX). There's a risk of filesystem corruption in case of system crash.
- The mount options are "rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,noatime,data=journal"
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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